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https://blockparty.studio/Active

Block Party

We make local policy information accessible and byte-sized, with a weekly email of your community board’s most recent meeting highlights and transcript data.

New York City
2020
Archives, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Audio processing, Civic and social impact companies, Communicating with the government, Data science for social good, Engagement tech, Natural Language Processing, Open civic data, Participatory democracy, Public meetings, Speech recognition
https://a860-openrecords.nyc.gov/Active

NYC OpenRecords

Welcome to NYC Government’s home for filing Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) requests.

New York City Hall, City Hall Park, New York, NY, USA
Access to information, Advocacy tech, Government transparency, Watchdogging and transparency
https://legistar.council.nyc.gov/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=4265421&GUID=FBA29B34-9266-4B52-B438-A772D81B1CB5&Options=ID%7CText%7C&Search=1806Active

NYC law: Reporting on algorithmic tools used by city agencies.

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to reporting on algorithmic tools used by city agencies

New York City Council, Broadway, New York, NY, USA
Algorithmic transparency, Civic tech legislation and policy, Govtech
https://convoca.org/Active

Convoca

Distills large volumes of community input, draws out recurring themes, and ties public decisions back to what residents actually expressed.

Deliberation
https://unitedstates.github.io/ActiveOpen-source

the @unitedstates project

@unitedstates is a shared commons of data and tools for the United States. Made by the public, used by the public.

Washington, DC
2013
Civic data, Parliamentary and legislative tech
https://www.nylpi.org/Active

New York Lawyers for the Public Interest

Our committed staff of lawyers, community organizers, policy experts, and other advocates combine forces with 80 member firms, 900 pro bono attorneys, and thousands of community members.

Legal tech, Pro bono and volunteer
https://www.pilotpitchfest.org/Active

Pilot Pitchfest

We match New York City agencies to local researchers and technical assistance from civic society

New York City
2025
Academia, Funders & donors, Get funding, Govtech, Help out, Pro bono and volunteer, Public Private Partnerships, Resource matching and sharing, Supporting public sector from outside government
city
https://www.nypl.org/Active

New York Public Library (NYPL)

New York City
Media literacy
https://www.quadrant2.us/Active

Quadrant 2

Quadrant 2 invents tech for good

New York City
Civic and social impact companies, Civic apps outfits